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23 Jul 2023 Lenny's Podcast The 10 traits of great PMs, how AI will impact your product, and Slack’s product development process | Noah Weiss (Slack, Foursquare, Google)
“A PM role I think can be a little bit unsatisfying if you're useful, where you create things yourself opposed to you are the one who's amplifying what the work that's being created by everyone else is.”
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- Noah Weiss
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- 23 Jul 2023
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- Lenny's Podcast
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…Awesome. Okay. Okay. The second one, which is maybe obvious, but thinking about how do you actually amplify your team? How do you facilitate ideas? How do you create energy? How do you create momentum? A PM role I think can be a little bit unsatisfying if you're useful, where you create things yourself opposed to you are the one who's amplifying what the work that's being created by everyone else is. You have to get into that more of a facilitator mindset. What I think about here is a lot of teams don't want PMs on their team or don't like PMs or don't think PMs are valuable. What I find is that just means your PMs not good because if you have a good PM, they're just going to help you do the best work of your life. They're going to help you clarify things, prioritize well, unblock you, all that stuff.…
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